Xbox WL3-00125 Wireless Controller User Manual

: June 10, 2024
: XBOX

Table of Contents

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Xbox WL3-00125 Wireless Controller
SPECIFICATIONS
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
DESCRIPTION
FEATURES
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Xbox WL3-00125 Wireless Controller

SPECIFICATIONS

Product Dimensions 2 x 2 x 8.1 inches; 1 Pounds
Type of item Video Game
Rated Adults Only
Item model number WL3-00125
Item Weight 1 pound
Manufacturer Microsoft
Batteries 2 AA batteries are required. (included)

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

Wireless Controller
User Manual

DESCRIPTION

Get the Xbox Wireless Controller – Sport Red Special Edition for yourself. It has a bright red design with metallic elements and a rubberized diamond grip for increased comfort. Use the 3.5mm stereo headset port to connect any compatible headset and take advantage of unique button mapping. Play your favorite games on Windows 10 PCs and tablets with Bluetooth technology. The Xbox WL3-00125 Wireless Controller is a gaming controller designed and manufactured by Microsoft for use with the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles. It is the successor to the Xbox One Wireless Controller and offers several improvements and new features.

The WL3-00125 Wireless Controller maintains the ergonomic design of its predecessor, with a comfortable grip and layout that many gamers are already familiar with. It features a traditional button and analog stick layout, including a D-pad, two thumbsticks, four face buttons (A, B, X, Y), shoulder buttons (LB, RB), and triggers (LT, RT). These buttons are responsive and provide precise control for gaming. One notable feature of the WL3-00125 Wireless Controller is its enhanced wireless connectivity. It utilizes Xbox Wireless technology, which ensures a stable and reliable connection between the controller and the console.

This means that players can enjoy a lag-free gaming experience, allowing for quick and accurate inputs during gameplay. The controller also includes Bluetooth connectivity, enabling compatibility with other devices such as Windows 10 PCs, Android devices, and iOS devices. This versatility allows gamers to use the controller with a wide range of platforms and games. Another improvement in the WL3-00125 Wireless Controller is the inclusion of a dedicated Share button. This button allows players to capture screenshots or record gameplay clips with a simple press, making it easier to share their gaming moments with friends or on social media.

The controller is powered by two AA batteries, providing a decent amount of gameplay time. Alternatively, users can purchase and use rechargeable battery packs for a more sustainable power source.
In terms of design, the WL3-00125 Wireless Controller is available in various colors and designs, allowing players to choose one that suits their style and preferences.
Overall, the Xbox WL3-00125 Wireless Controller offers enhanced wireless connectivity, a dedicated Share button, and improved compatibility, making it a reliable and versatile controller for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S gamers.

FEATURES

Enhanced Wireless Connectivity: The controller utilizes Xbox Wireless technology, providing a stable and reliable wireless connection to the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles. This ensures minimal input lag and a seamless gaming experience.
Bluetooth Compatibility: The controller is equipped with Bluetooth technology, allowing it to connect to other devices such as Windows 10 PCs, Android devices, and iOS devices. This enables gamers to use the controller with a wide range of platforms and games.
Ergonomic Design: The controller features an ergonomic design that provides a comfortable grip during gameplay. It is designed to fit a wide range of hand sizes, ensuring extended gaming sessions can be enjoyed without discomfort.
Traditional Button and Analog Stick Layout: The controller maintains the familiar button and analog stick layout, including a D-pad, two thumbsticks, four face buttons (A, B, X, Y), and shoulder buttons (LB, RB) and triggers (LT, RT). These buttons and sticks are responsive and offer precise control for gaming.
Share Button: The controller includes a dedicated Share button, located in the center of the controller. With a single press, players can capture screenshots or record gameplay clips to easily share their gaming moments with friends or on social media.
Xbox Accessories App: The Xbox Accessories app allows users to customize button mapping, adjust trigger sensitivity, and create custom profiles for different games. This level of customization allows players to tailor the controller settings to their preferences and play styles.
AA Battery Power: The controller is powered by two AA batteries, providing a decent amount of gameplay time. Alternatively, users can purchase rechargeable battery packs separately for a more sustainable and cost-effective power source.
Design Variations: The controller is available in various colors and designs, offering users the option to choose one that suits their personal style and preferences.
Get the Xbox wireless controller: Sport Blue special edition, which has a brilliant blue design with metallic accents.
Use the 3.5-millimeter stereo headset port to connect any suitable headset.
With a rubberized diamond grip, stay on course.
Includes Bluetooth technology for use with Windows 10 tablets and computers for gaming
Important details: Available on Xbox One and Windows 10 through the Xbox Accessories app is button mapping; Updates to the operating system: Possibly necessary
Compatible with the Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and Windows 10

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What consoles is the Xbox WL3-00125 Wireless Controller compatible with?

The controller is compatible with Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One consoles.

Can I connect the controller to a PC or mobile device?

Yes, the Xbox WL3-00125 Wireless Controller can be connected to Windows 10 PCs, Android devices, and iOS devices via Bluetooth.

Does the controller come with batteries?

No, the controller does not come with batteries. You will need to provide two AA batteries or purchase rechargeable battery packs separately.

Can I use the controller wired instead of the wireless one?

Yes, you can use a USB-C cable (sold separately) to connect the controller to your console or PC for wired gameplay.

Can I use the controller with Xbox 360 consoles?

No, the Xbox WL3-00125 Wireless Controller is not compatible with Xbox 360 consoles. It is designed for use with Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One consoles.

Can I use the controller with Xbox Cloud Gaming (formerly xCloud)?

Yes, the controller is fully compatible with Xbox Cloud Gaming, allowing you to play games on supported mobile devices via the cloud.

How do I update the controller's firmware?

The controller's firmware can be updated wirelessly through the Xbox Accessories app on Xbox Series X/S consoles or via a firmware update tool on Windows 10 PCs.

Can I use the controller with virtual reality (VR) headsets?

The Xbox WL3-00125 Wireless Controller is not specifically designed for VR, but it can be used with some VR platforms and games that support controller input.

Can I use the controller with Xbox Game Pass for PC?

Yes, the controller is compatible with Xbox Game Pass for PC, allowing you to play a wide range of games available through the subscription service.

Can I connect multiple controllers to a single console?

Yes, you can connect up to eight wireless controllers to an Xbox Series X/S console simultaneously for local multiplayer gaming.

Are there any special edition versions of the Xbox WL3-00125 Wireless Controller?

Yes, Microsoft occasionally releases special edition versions of the controller with unique colors and designs, so keep an eye out for those limited editions.